The Healthcare Industry: Collaboration, Cooperation, & Healthy R

Which of the following are reasons healthcare providers collaborate?

• Patients receive the best care.

• Learn about new treatments.

• Medical providers want to push their own agenda of getting their research published.

• Communicate the status of a patient.

Healthcare providers stay current on treatments and medical information by ______________________ current literature and ____________________, and attending _______________________ and seminars.

(a)  

Which of the following are responsibilities of healthcare professionals?

• Be an expert in their specialty.

• Only focusing on their services and knowledge.

• Stay current on treatments.

• Understand all the treatments the patient is receiving.

Patients have to cooperate with medical professionals in order to receive the best treatment.

• True

• False

It is okay to talk to patients about what they think is the appropriate treatment.

• True

• False

Self-care is the ability to _________________ care for oneself mentally, _____________________, and emotionally.

(a)  

Which of the following is are qualities of a leader in health science professions?

• Selfishness

• Empathy

• Self-awareness

• Strong Communicator

Which of the following signifies negative nonverbal communication?

• Arms crossed

• Eye contact

• Nodding when listening

• Raising eyebrows to express excitement

Which communication style often leads to rumors and gossip among the various individuals involved, especially if the problem is NOT resolved quickly?

• Assertive

• Aggressive

• Passive

• Passive-Aggressive

The exchange of ideas and feelings with another person is referred to as?

• Sharing

• Communication

• Trust

• Respect